Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 28.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen stood at 28.09. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen peaked at 28.09 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.57, in 2000.
That places Yemen 121st out of 222 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.57 | — |
| 2001 | 11.77 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 11.97 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 12.55 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 13.14 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 13.74 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 14.36 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 15 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 15.64 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 16.31 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 16.98 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 17.68 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 18.39 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 19.11 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 19.85 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 20.6 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 21.37 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 22.16 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 22.96 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 23.78 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 24.61 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 25.46 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 26.32 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 27.19 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 28.09 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.61 | 11.57 | 16.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.29 | 16.98 | 23.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.33 | 24.61 | 28.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 118 Pakistan 29.45 compare
- 119 Mauritius 28.55 compare
- 120 Timor-Leste 28.19 compare
- 122 Seychelles 26.74 compare
- 123 Zimbabwe 26.2 compare
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 24.83 compare
More population data for Yemen
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 55,296 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.258 (2100)
- Population density 208.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.88 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.258 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 46,827 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Yemen was 28.09 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 28.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.57 in 2000.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Yemen ranks 121st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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